Dotard and Oldster

Dotard

Dotard noun - An oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect.
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Oldster and dotard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oldster" instead a noun "Dotard".

Oldster

Oldster noun - A person of advanced years.
Usage example: a family film that will appeal to youngsters and oldsters alike
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Synonyms for Oldster

Dotard and oldster are semantically related. You can use "Dotard" instead a noun "Oldster".
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